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单词 governess
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gov•ern•ess /ˈgʌvɚnɪs/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a woman employed in a private household to take charge of a child's upbringing and education.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gov•ern•ess  (guv′ər nis),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a woman who is employed to take charge of a child's upbringing, education, etc.
  2. Government, Pronouns[Archaic.]a woman who is a ruler or governor.
  • Old French gouverneresse, feminine of gouverneur governor; see -ess
  • late Middle English governeress 1400–50
gov′er•ness•y, adj. 
    See -ess. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
governess /ˈɡʌvənɪs/ n
  1. a woman teacher employed in a private household to teach and train the children
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